...my friend; but I start, like a guilty thing, from my own shadow. I wish it were over!" CHAPTER XVII. So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung : " She is won ! we are gone over bank, bush, and scaur— They'll have swift...

...her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume, One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So...

...her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet ami plume, One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...

...bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar."...hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! — " She is won ! we are...

...dangling his bonnet and plume, And the bride-maidens whisper'd, '- 'T were better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach' d the hall door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...

...Andthebridegroom stood danglinghisbonnetandplume; And the bridemaidens whispered, " Twere better by far "To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar."...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the...

...bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far " To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar."...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung-, So light to...

...fair cousin with young Lochinvar !" One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light...the fair lady he swung, — So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! " She is won ! we are gone, over bush, loch, and scaur ; They'll have fleet...

...bride-maidens whispered, " Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Loehinvar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When...reached the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So licht to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung!— >« She...

...dangling his honnet and plume, — And the hridc-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar !" One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...